Natural Gas Rates in MA by City

Natural Gas Customers in MA

^ Massachusetts has an estimated 1,510,872 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 2.2% of the total number in the nation [Read More]

Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts

Residential Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts

Residential natural gas prices in Massachusetts in December 2018 averaged $15.16 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 57.4% more than the national average rate of $9.63 per thousand cubic feet (December 2018). [1]

Month

U.S. Residential Natural Gas Price

Massachusetts Residential Natural Gas Price

January

8.91 $/Mcf

14.22 $/Mcf

February

9.63 $/Mcf

16.21 $/Mcf

March

9.78 $/Mcf

13.78 $/Mcf

April

10.04 $/Mcf

17.69 $/Mcf

May

13.64 $/Mcf

16.69 $/Mcf

June

16.51 $/Mcf

14.57 $/Mcf

July

17.92 $/Mcf

15.82 $/Mcf

August

18.63 $/Mcf

16.56 $/Mcf

September

17.32 $/Mcf

16.02 $/Mcf

October

12.26 $/Mcf

13.28 $/Mcf

November

9.43 $/Mcf

13.40 $/Mcf

December

9.63 $/Mcf

15.16 $/Mcf

*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts

In December 2018, industrial natural gas prices in Massachusetts averaged $10.66 per thousand cubic feet, or about 95.2% more than the average rate of $5.46 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]

Month

U.S. Industrial Natural Gas Price

Massachusetts Industrial Natural Gas Price

January

4.48 $/Mcf

9.64 $/Mcf

February

4.86 $/Mcf

11.05 $/Mcf

March

4.02 $/Mcf

8.96 $/Mcf

April

3.90 $/Mcf

12.84 $/Mcf

May

3.81 $/Mcf

10.19 $/Mcf

June

3.78 $/Mcf

7.37 $/Mcf

July

3.76 $/Mcf

7.15 $/Mcf

August

3.67 $/Mcf

7.48 $/Mcf

September

3.75 $/Mcf

6.63 $/Mcf

October

4.04 $/Mcf

6.72 $/Mcf

November

4.51 $/Mcf

8.69 $/Mcf

December

5.46 $/Mcf

10.66 $/Mcf

*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Natural Gas Usage in Massachusetts

Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Massachusetts

Residential natural gas usage in MA in December 2018 was 18,840 million cubic feet, or approximately 2.5% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 768,744 million cubic feet that month. [1]

Month

Massachusetts Residential Natural Gas Consumption

U.S. Residential Natural Gas Consumption

December 2018

18840 million cubic feet

768744 million cubic feet

*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Massachusetts

In December 2018, industrial natural gas usage in MA totaled 5,246 million cubic feet, which was about 0.7% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (753,143 million cubic feet) that month. [1]

Massachusetts Natural Gas Prices

Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Massachusetts (as a whole) pay approximately 57.4% more than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.

Industrial natural gas consumers in Massachusetts pay about 95.2% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.

Household Income in Massachusetts

Household Income: MA vs. Nation

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Summary for Massachusetts

How Household Income in Massachusetts Compares to the U.S.

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How Residential Natural Gas Prices in MA Compare to the U.S.

In December 2018, residential natural gas prices in Massachusetts averaged approximately $15.16 per thousand cubic feet, which was about 57.4 percent more than the average residenial cost in the United States overall ($9.63 per thousand cubic feet). [1]

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